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There is a secret lying under richard's garden. the heat for his home is absorbed by an underground network of pipes. it comes in through a ground source pump. so, this is where the actual hardware is located. richard swapped his gas guzzling system seven years ago, i mean, the house is constantly at a pleasant temperature. it's not boiling hot, but it's very livable. and the economics of it are just fantastic. we paid 15,000 for the ground source and then 5000 for some solar thermal panels for the roof, which supply the hot water. to make a ground source pump work you need a massive garden, w...

The government wants an end to the sale of new gas boilers by 2035 in england and wales, while offering grants to homeowners from next april to replace them with heat pumps. households will be offered up to £5,000 to install air source heat pumps or other greener heating. it's all in a £450 million bolier replacement scheme — part of a much larger effort to decarbonise buildings, costing nearly £4 billion. but critics say the scheme is unambitious as the grants only amount to 90,000 replaced boilers, as our consumer affairs correspondent colletta smith reports. it came down there, into th...